IT Act 2000 MCQs | IT Act 2000 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Which of the following is not a type of cyber crime?
[A] Data theft
[B] Forgery
[C] Damage to data and systems
[D] Installing antivirus for protection
Answer: Installing antivirus for protection
(2) Cyber-crime can be categorized into ________ types.
[A] 4
[B] 3
[C] 2
[D] 6
Answer: 2

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(3) Which of the following is not done by cyber criminals?
[A] Unauthorized account access
[B] Mass attack using Trojans as botnets
[C] Email spoofing and spamming
[D] Report vulnerability in any system
Answer: Report vulnerability in any system
(4) In which year India’s IT Act came into existence?
[A] 2000
[B] 2001
[C] 2002
[D] 2003
Answer: 2000
(5) What is the punishment in India for stealing computer documents, assets or any software’s source code from any organization, individual, or from any other means?
[A] 6 months of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
[B] 1 year of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 100,000
[C] 2 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 250,000
[D] 3 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 500,000
Answer: 3 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 500,000
(6) Information Technology (IT) Act 2000 came into force on ...... ?
[A] 17 October 2000
[B] 9 June 2000
[C] 1 June 2000
[D] 1 October 2000
Answer: 17 October 2000
(7) Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 has come into force in ?
[A] January 2008
[B] October 2009
[C] October 2008
[D] January 2009
Answer: October 2009
(8) Which of the following is an example of Intellectual property ?
[A] Patent
[B] Trade Marks
[C] Copyright
[D] All of above
Answer: All of above
(9) What is/are component of IT Act 2000 ?
[A] Legal Recognition to Digital Signatures
[B] Regulation of Certification Authorities
[C] Digital Certificates
[D] All the above
Answer: All the above
(10) Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) work under ?
[A] Prime Minister office
[B] Reserve Bank of India
[C] Ministry of Communication & IT
[D] autonomous body
Answer: Ministry of Communication & IT
(11) Which among following Act is not ammended in Information Technology Act 2000 ?
[A] The Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891
[B] BSNL IT Policy
[C] RBI Act 1934
[D] The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Answer: BSNL IT Policy
(12) What type of cyber-crime, its laws and punishments does section 66 of the Indian IT Act holds?
[A] Cracking or illegally hack into any system
[B] Putting antivirus into the victim
[C] Stealing data
[D] Stealing hardware components
Answer: Cracking or illegally hack into any system
(13) In which year the Indian IT Act, 2000 got updated?
[A] 2006
[B] 2008
[C] 2010
[D] 2012
Answer: 2008
(14) What is the updated version of the IT Act, 2000?
[A] IT Act, 2007
[B] Advanced IT Act, 2007
[C] IT Act, 2008
[D] Advanced IT Act, 2008
Answer: IT Act, 2008
(15) Under which section of IT Act, stealing any digital asset or information is written a cyber-crime.
[A] 65
[B] 65-D
[C] 67
[D] 70
Answer: 65
(16) What is the full form of ITA-2000?
[A] Information Tech Act -2000
[B] Indian Technology Act -2000
[C] International Technology Act -2000
[D] Information Technology Act -2000
Answer: Information Technology Act -2000
(17) What is the name of the IT law that India is having in the Indian legislature?
[A] India’s Technology (IT) Act, 2000
[B] India’s Digital Information Technology (DIT) Act, 2000
[C] India’s Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000
[D] The Technology Act, 2008
Answer: India’s Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000
(18) Which of the following is not an example of a computer as weapon cyber-crime?
[A] Credit card fraudulent
[B] Spying someone using keylogger
[C] IPR Violation
[D] Pornography
Answer: Spying someone using keylogger
(19) Which of the following is not a type of peer-to-peer cyber-crime?
[A] Phishing
[B] Injecting Trojans to a target victim
[C] MiTM
[D] Credit card details leak in deep web
Answer: Credit card details leak in deep web

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